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shushaykebedew/bahre-hasab

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# ባሕረ ሐሳብ (Bahre Hasab) Calendar Calculator ## 📖 Overview This project is a Python implementation of the **Bahre Hasab** calendar system, traditionally used in the Ethiopian and Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Churches. It calculates important dates based on the Geʿez/Tigrinya calendar, such as: - Easter (Fasika) date - Months and days mapping - Leap years in the Ethiopian calendar - Other church-related movable feasts The program outputs results in **Tigrinya** script. --- ## ✨ Features - Converts between **Gregorian** and **Ethiopian** calendar years. - Displays **Tigrinya month names** (`ወርሒ`). - Calculates **Fasika** and other feast dates. - Handles leap years in the Ethiopian system. - Fully **Unicode-compatible** output. --- ## 🛠 Requirements - **Python 3.8+** (Python 3.12 recommended) - A terminal that supports **UTF-8** encoding to display Tigrinya correctly. --- ## 🚀 Usage Run the program from your terminal: ```bash python bahre_hasab.py